In a nightmarish ruined world slowly awakening to the light after sleeping in darkness, the infant rediscoveries of science are secretly nourished by cloistered monks dedicated to the study and pre
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Author:Miller, Walter M.
Summary:Genre: Science fiction, Dystopian fictionAvailable Formats:
- Running Time: 33:53:20Narrator: Multiple ReadersPublisher: Crane Library,
Author:Lewis, Sinclair
Summary:A New England newspaper editor fights to destroy the fascist dictatorship established by President Berzelius Windrip in this classic work by the author of Babbit, Arrowsmith, and Main Street that p
Genre: Dystopian fiction, Classic fictionAvailable Formats:
- Running Time: 40:03:29Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative,
- Narrator: Apple Alex (synthetic)Publisher: BC Libraries Cooperative,
Author:Thompson, Judith
Summary:Based around the lives of three distinct characters—a young soldier imprisoned for her misconduct at a prison camp in Iraq, a microbiologist-cum-weapons inspector who exposes the false justificatio
Genre: Canadian drama, War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Wagner, Colleen
Summary:A virus has plagued the city and residents are quarantined. Curfews have been imposed and rumours of government corruption abound. Bureaucratic red tape is creating a food crisis.
Genre: Canadian drama, Dystopian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Nolan, Yvette
Summary:Forced to rely upon traditional wisdom for their survival, Elena and Bern retreat from the remains of civilization to a freezing, desolate landscape where they attempt to continue their lives after
Genre: Canadian drama, Dystopian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Thompson, Judith
,Ashperger, Cynthia
Summary:In Hedda Gabler, a moving exploration of female oppression, a recently married Hedda navigates her new identity as a wife and the intense constraints put on her by society.
Genre: Canadian drama, Domestic fiction, War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Lillford, Daniel
Summary:As a young man in the midst of World War II, Jacob fell in love with an older woman and began a rapturous affair, until she seemingly vanished.
Genre: Canadian drama, Historical fiction, War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Worth, Liz
Summary:Sole survivor of a suicide pact, Ang has fallen into an underground music scene obsessed with the idea of the end of the world.
Genre: Canadian fiction, Dystopian fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Goodspeed, Michael J.
Summary:Three to a Loaf is the First World War story of Rory Ferrall, a young Canadian officer of Anglo-German descent who, after being wounded and disfigured at Ypres, comes to the attention of British mi
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Author:Goodspeed, Michael J.
Summary:Set in the desperate days at the outset of the Second World War, Our Only Shield brings back Rory Ferrall, the resourceful Canadian spy from Michael J. Goodspeed’s debut novel, Three to a Loaf.
Genre: Canadian fiction, War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Acland, Peregrine
,Busby, Brian
,Calhoun, James R.
,Ford, Ford Madox
Summary:One of Canada’s most painful and breathtaking pictures of a soldier’s life during the First World War.
Genre: Canadian fiction, War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Florence, Elinor
Summary:A Toronto Star Bestseller! Rose, a Canadian intelligence officer in Britain in World War II, struggles with conflicting feelings about the war and a superior’s attention.
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Author:Novakovich, Josip
Summary:Ivan Dolinar is born in Tito's Yugoslavia on April Fool's Day, 1948 -- the auspicious beginning of a life that will be derailed by backfiring good intentions in a world of propaganda and paranoia.
Genre: War fictionAvailable Formats:
Author:Orwell, George
Summary:Hidden away in the Record Department of the Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party whilst inwardly rebelling against the totalitarian world he l
Genre: Dystopian fictionAvailable Formats:
- Running Time: 29:01:40Narrator: Samuel WestPublisher: BBC (Chivers) Audiobooks,,
- Running Time: 29:01:40Publisher: Association for the Blind of W.A.,
Author:Nixon, Sterling
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